* Canada - Truckers’ protest signals trouble for B.C. ports
Drivers demand end to wage undercutting
Edmonton,BC,Canada -The Edmonton Journal -9 July 2007: -- A 500-truck convoy stalled traffic from Surrey to Vancouver on Saturday as drivers demanded a stop to wage undercutting at the ports... With less than a month remaining in an agreement that ended a lengthy strike in the summer of 2005, port truckers want to see it extended and better enforced for another year, while a moratorium on new owner-operator drivers is extended to include company drivers... (Picture: Truckers stage a protest by driving a 500-truck convoy through Vancouver yesterday, stalling traffic on area roads)
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